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Historical Birthday

28 Nov 1118
Manuel I Komnenos Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)
28 Nov 1489
Margaret Tudor wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)
28 Nov 1607
Pietro Sforza Italian theologist Istoria del Concilio di Trento
28 Nov 1628
John Bunyan England clericauthor (Pilgrims Progress)
28 Nov 1632
Jean-Baptiste Lully Italian-born French composer (Miserere Suites de Symphonies et Trios) born in Florence Italy (d. 1687)
28 Nov 1640
Willem de Vlamingh Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)
28 Nov 1650
John Palfijn Flemish physicianinventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]
28 Nov 1661
Edward Hyde 3rd Earl of Clarendon British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723)
28 Nov 1681
Jean Cavalier French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740)
28 Nov 1700
Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770)
28 Nov 1704
Jacob Mossel governor-general (Dutch East Indies)
28 Nov 1770
F Louise W daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia
28 Nov 1777
Georg A Kestner German art collectordiplomat
28 Nov 1785
Achille-Charles duc de Broglie French PM (1835-36)
28 Nov 1792
Victor Cousin French philosopherminister of Education
28 Nov 1793
Carl Jonas Love Almquist Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck)
28 Nov 1805
John Stephens US archaeologist founded study of Central America
28 Nov 1810
William Froude England engineernaval architect
28 Nov 1820
Freidrich Engels German social philosopher (Communism) born in Barmen Germany (d. 1895)
28 Nov 1820
Friedrich Engels German social philosopher Marxs collaborator
28 Nov 1820
Lawrence OBryan Branch Brigadier General (Confederate Army) (d. 1862)
28 Nov 1829
Anton Rubinstein Vykhvatinetz Podolia composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]
28 Nov 1837
John Wesley Hyatt American inventor who simplified the production of celluloid born in Starkey New York (d. 1920)
28 Nov 1853
Helen Magill White first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)
28 Nov 1854
Gottlieb J Haberlandt HungariansGerman botanist
28 Nov 1864
Lindley M. Garrison American Secretary of War (d. 1932)
28 Nov 1866
Arthur Frederick Augustus Dick Lilley cricket keeper (England)
28 Nov 1866
Johannes Johan Bakker Sr Dutch actor and husband of Truus Soete born (d. 1928)
28 Nov 1876
Bert VoglerSouth African cricketer (early South African googly bowler) born in Swartwater South Africa (d. 1946)
28 Nov 1878
Jozef van Mierlo Belgian Jesuitliterary (Hadewych)
28 Nov 1880
Alexander A Block Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS1116]
28 Nov 1881
Stefan Zweig Austrian poet essayist and dramatist (Beware of Pity) born in Vienna Austria (d. 1942)
28 Nov 1887
Bobby Watson [Knucher] comedian born in Springfield Illinois
28 Nov 1887
Ernst Rohm German staff memberBolivian leaderSA
28 Nov 1891
Gregorio Perfecto Filipino jurist & politician (d. 1949)
28 Nov 1892
Thomas Wood English composer born in Chorley Lancashire (d. 1950)
28 Nov 1894
Brooks Atkinson drama critic (Broadway theater namesake)
28 Nov 1896
Lilia Skala Austrian actress (House of Games Flashdance Charly) born in Vienna Austria-Hungary (d. 1994)
28 Nov 1897
Uno Chiyo Japanese writer (Confessions of Love) born in Iwakuni (d. 1996)
28 Nov 1898
Yuri N Libedinski Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [OS]
28 Nov 1902
Victor Jory Canadian actor (Kings Row Manhunt) born in Dawson City Yukon Territory Canada (d. 1982)
28 Nov 1904
Nancy Mitford English author (Love in a Cold Climate) one of the Mitford sisters born in London (d. 1973)
28 Nov 1907
Alberto Moravia [Pincherle] Italian author (Indifferent Ones)
28 Nov 1908
Arturo Frondizi president Argentina (1958-62)
28 Nov 1908
Claude Lvi-Strauss French social anthropologist and ethnologist (structuralism) born in Brussels Belgium (d. 2009)
28 Nov 1909
Aleksandar Rankovic Yugoslavic partisanvice-premier
28 Nov 1912
Heinz Galinski President (Central council for Jews in Germany)
28 Nov 1913
Hugo Pos SurinameNeth WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo
28 Nov 1914
Gertrude Jeannette African American taxi driver playwright and film and stage actress (Shaft Cotton Comes to Harlem) born in Urbana Arkansas (d. 2018)
28 Nov 1916
Lilian Baels English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III
28 Nov 1919
Keith Miller cricketer (one of Australias best ever all-rounders)
28 Nov 1920
Cecilia Colledge England figure skater (Olympic silver 1936)
28 Nov 1923
Helen Delich Bentley American politician (Rep-R-MD 1985-95 ) born in Ruth Nevada (d. 2016)
28 Nov 1923
Phyllis Jenkins literary & theatrical agent community activist
28 Nov 1923
Gloria Grahame American actress (Crossfire Sudden Fear Rich Man Poor Man) born in Los Angeles California (d. 1981)
28 Nov 1925
Virginia Hewitt American actress (Carol-Space Patrol) born in Shreveport Louisiana (d. 1986)
28 Nov 1925
Jzsef Bozsik Hungarian footballer (d. 1978)
28 Nov 1927
Chuck Mitchell American actor (General Hospital Porkys Better Off Dead) born in Connecticut United States (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1928
Edward LeBone Molotlegi chief of the Bafokeng
28 Nov 1928
Arthur Melvin Okun American economist (d. 1980)
28 Nov 1929
Clarence Fountain American Grammy Award winning gospel singer (The Blind Boys of Alabama) born in Tyler Alabama (d. 2018)
28 Nov 1931
Dervla Murphy travel author (Full Tilt In Ethiopia with a Mule)
28 Nov 1931
Hope Lange American actress (Peyton Place The Ghost & Mrs Muir) born in Redding Connecticut (d. 2003)
28 Nov 1931
Ian Skipper English businessmanmulti-millionaire (Heritage Projects)
28 Nov 1931
Rinus Ferdinandusse editorauthor (Nude on Fence)
28 Nov 1932
Ethel L Ennis US orchestra leaderjazz singer (Once Again)
28 Nov 1932
Terence Frisby poetscreenwriter (Theres a Girl in My Soup)
28 Nov 1932
Gato Barbieri Latin jazz musician (Last Tango in Paris) born in Rosario Argentina (d. 2016)
28 Nov 1934
Dick Rhyan PGA golfer (1994 GTE-5th) born in Columbus Ohio
28 Nov 1939
Gary Troxel rocker (The Fleetwoods) born in Centralia Washington
28 Nov 1940
Bruce Channel [McMeans] American singer (Hey Baby) born in Jacksonville Texas
28 Nov 1940
Clem Curtis British singer (The Foundations) born in Trinidad
28 Nov 1941
Laura Antonelli actress (Wifemistress Divine Nymph) born in Pola Italy
28 Nov 1942
Paul Warfield NFLWFL wide receiver (Cleveland Miami Memphis)
28 Nov 1942
Manolo Blahnik Santa Cruz de La Palma Spain shoe designer
28 Nov 1943
Randy Newman vocalist (Short People Love LA Raindrops) born in New Orleans Louisiana
28 Nov 1944
Rita Mae Brown actress (Long Hot Summer Slumber Party Massacre)
28 Nov 1946
Joe Dante director (Matinee Twilight Zone Police Squad Gremlins)
28 Nov 1946
Susan Spencer American correspondent (48 Hours) [ approx] born in Memphis Tennessee
28 Nov 1948
Agnieszka Holland Polish actress director (Europa Europa) born in Warsaw Poland
28 Nov 1948
Beeb Birtles [Gerard Birtlekamp] rock guitarist (Little River Band)
28 Nov 1949
Alexander Godunov Russian composerdancer (Bolshoi) defected 1979
28 Nov 1949
Paul Shaffer orchestra leader (SNL David Letterman) born in Thunder Bay Ontario
28 Nov 1949
Victor Ostrovsky CanadianIsrael Mossad agent (By Way of Deception)
28 Nov 1952
Jeff Fahey actor (Darkman III Crossover Serpents Lair)
28 Nov 1952
S Epatha Merkerson Saginaw Michigan American actress (Jacobs Ladder Terminator 2)
28 Nov 1953
Nadezhda Olizarenko USSR 800m1500m runner (Olympic gold 1980)
28 Nov 1956
Kristine Arnold American singer (Sweethearts of Rodeo-Midnight Girl) born in Torrance California
28 Nov 1956
Lucy Gutteridge actress (Top Secret Trouble With Spies)
28 Nov 1958
David Van Day rocker (Dollar-Loves Gotta Hold on Me)
28 Nov 1958
Kriss Akabusi Great Britain 4X400 runner (Olympic silver 1984)
28 Nov 1958
Tim Mullens Dutch singerguitarist (Ivy green)
28 Nov 1959
Judd Nelson actor (Breakfast Club Jack-Suddenly Susan) born in Portland Maine
28 Nov 1959
R Glynn Holt Plainveiw Texas PhDastronaut (STS 73 alt)
28 Nov 1960
Deneice Lewis model born in Lynchburg Virginia
28 Nov 1960
John Galliano Gibraltar British fashion designer
28 Nov 1961
Jane Sibbett actress (Teddy Z Heddy Newman-Hermans Head)
28 Nov 1961
Alfonso Cuarn Mexican film director (Gravity) born in Mexico City
28 Nov 1962
Karen Marsden field hockey goalie (Olympics 1996) born in Perth Australia
28 Nov 1962
Davey Boy Smith English professional wrestler (d. 2002)
28 Nov 1963
Johnny Newman NBA guardforward (Denver Nuggets Milwaukee Bucks)
28 Nov 1963
Walt Weiss Tuxedo NY shortstop (Oakland As Colorado Rockies)
28 Nov 1963
Armando Iannucci comedian and radio producer born in Glasgow Scotland
28 Nov 1964
Cornelia Guest debutante (Debutantes Guide to Life)
28 Nov 1964
John Burkett New Brighton PA pitcher (Florida Marlins)
28 Nov 1965
David Ecob Australian golfer born in Sydney New South Wales
28 Nov 1967
Anna Nicole Vickie Smith playmate (May 1992) born in Houston Texas
28 Nov 1968
Jonathan Brown American rower (Olympic 5th 1996) born in NYC New York
28 Nov 1969
Doug Petersen CFL defensive end (Montreal Alouettes)
28 Nov 1969
Marc Spindler NFL defensive tackleend (NY Jets Detroit Lions)
28 Nov 1969
Nick Knight cricketer (England opening batsman 1995- )
28 Nov 1969
Pedro Astacio Hato Mayor Dom Rep pitcher (LA Dodgers)
28 Nov 1969
Pio Sagapolutele NFL defensive tackle (New Orleans Saints Cleveland Browns)
28 Nov 1969
Robb Nen San Pedro California American MLB pitcher (Florida Marlins)
28 Nov 1969
Sonia OSullivan Irish 5k runner (Olympic 4th 1992 96)
28 Nov 1970
Arshad Laiq cricket all-rounder (United Arab Emirates World Cup 1996)
28 Nov 1970
lex Lpez Morn Spanish tennis player born in Barcelona Spain
28 Nov 1971
Karin Taylor playmate (June 1996) born in Kingston Jamaica
28 Nov 1971
William Simas Jr pitcher (Chicago White Sox) born in Hanford California
28 Nov 1974
Joerg Heckenbach WLAF receiver (Frankfurt Galaxy)
28 Nov 1974
Andrs Tlcsres Hungarian footballer
28 Nov 1975
Sigurd Wongraven Norwegian musician (Satyricon (band))
28 Nov 1118
Manuel I Komnenos Emperor of the Byzantine Empire (1143-80) (d. 1180)
28 Nov 1489
Margaret Tudor Queen consort of Scots as wife of James IV of Scotland (1503-13) born in Westminster Palace London (d. 1541)
28 Nov 1570
James Whitelocke English judge and politician (House of Common 1610-22) (d. 1632)
28 Nov 1598
Hans Nansen Danish statesman born in Flensburg (d. 1667)
28 Nov 1829
Anton Rubinstein Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi) born in Vikhvatinets Podolia Governorate Russian Empire (d. 1894)
28 Nov 1866
Arthur Frederick Augustus Dick Lilley cricket wicket-keeper (England)
28 Nov 1880
Alexander Block Russian poet (Dvenatsat) born in St. Petersburg Russia (d. 1921)
28 Nov 1906
Henry Picard American golfer (Masters 1938 PGA 1939) born in Plymouth Massachusetts (d. 1997)
28 Nov 1912
Morris Louis American painter (post abstract)
28 Nov 1943
Randy Newman American singer-songwriter and composer (Short People Youve Got a Friend in Me) born in New Orleans Louisiana
28 Nov 1948
Agnieszka Holland Polish actress and director (Europa Europa) born in Warsaw Poland
28 Nov 1962
Davey Boy Smith English professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship British Bulldogs) born in Golborne Lancashire (d. 2002)
28 Nov 1965
Matt Williams American baseball infielder and manager (SF Giants 5-time MLB All Star NL home run leader 1994 NL RBI leader 1990) born in Bishop California
28 Nov 1967
Anna Nicole Smith [Vickie Hogan] American model Playboy playmate (May 1992 Playmate of the Year 1993) born in Houston Texas (d. 2007)
28 Nov 1968
Dawn Robinson American singer (En Vogue) born in New London Connecticut (or 24 November 1965)
28 Nov 1977
Greg Somerville New Zealand rugby union footballer
28 Nov 1977
Angela Stanford American golfer (Evian Cship 2018) born in Fort Worth Texas
28 Nov 1978
Brent Albright American professional wrestler
28 Nov 1607
Francesco Sforza Pallavicino Italian theologist and historian (Istoria del Concilio di Trento) born in Rome Papal States (d. 1667)
28 Nov 1628
John Bunyan English minister and author (The Pilgrims Progress) born in Elstow Bedfordshire England (d. 1688)
28 Nov 1632
Jean-Baptiste Lully Italian-born French composer (Miserere Suites de Symphonies et Trios born in Florence Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1687)
28 Nov 1640
Willem de Vlamingh Dutch sea captain (explored the then New Holland central west coast of Australia) born in Oost-Vlieland Dutch Republic (c. 1648)
28 Nov 1650
Jan Palfijn Flemish physician and inventor (obstetrical forceps) born in Kortrijk Flanders (d. 1730)
28 Nov 1681
Jean Cavalier French Huguenot chief of the Camisards born in Ribaute France (d. 1740)
28 Nov 1700
Nathaniel Bliss English 4th Astronomer Royal (1762-64) born in Bisley Gloucestershire England (d. 1764)
28 Nov 1700
Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1730-46) born in Castle Schonberg Bavaria (d. 1770)
28 Nov 1704
Jacob Mossel Dutch Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1750-61) born in Enkhuizen Dutch Republic (d. 1761)
28 Nov 1763
Matthus Fischer German organist and composer born in Ried Swabia (d. 1840)
28 Nov 1770
Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia born in The Hague Netherlands (d. 1819)
28 Nov 1772
Luke Howard British manufacturing chemist and meteorologist (nomenclature system for clouds) born in London (d. 1864)
28 Nov 1777
Augsut Kestner German art collector and diplomat born in Hanover Germany (d. 1853)
28 Nov 1784
Ferdinand Ries German composer born in Bonn Germany (d. 1838)
28 Nov 1785
Victor de Broglie 3rd Duke of Broglie 14th Prime Minister of France (1835-36) born in Paris (d. 1870)
28 Nov 1792
Victor Cousin French philosopher and educational reformer born in Paris (d. 1867)
28 Nov 1793
Carl Jonas Love Almquist Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) born in Stockholm Sweden (d. 1866)
28 Nov 1795
Adolf Bernhard Marx German composer born in Halle Germany (d. 1866)
28 Nov 1805
John Stephens American explorer and archaeologist (pivotal figure in the rediscovery of Maya civilization throughout Middle America) born in Shrewsbury New Jersey (d. 1852)
28 Nov 1810
William Froude English engineer and naval architect born in Devon England (d. 1879)
28 Nov 1811
Maximilian II of Bavaria King of Bavaria (1848-64) born in Munich (d. 1864)
28 Nov 1812
Ludwig Mathias Lindeman Norwegian composer and organist born in Trondheim Norway (d. 1887)
28 Nov 1820
Lawrence OBryan Branch American Brigadier General (Confederate Army) born in Enfield North Carolina (d. 1862)
28 Nov 1829
Anton Rubinstein Russian pianist and composer (Dmitri Donskoi) born in Vikhvatinets Podolia Governorate Russian Empire (d. 1894)
28 Nov 1841
E. M. Grace English cricketer (one Test v Australia 1880 36 & 0) born in Downend Bristol England (d. 1911)
28 Nov 1853
Helen Magill White American educator and 1st woman to earn a Ph.D. in the U.S. born in Providence Rhode Island (d. 1944)
28 Nov 1854
Gottlieb Haberlandt Austrian botanist born in Mosonmagyarvr (d. 1945)
28 Nov 1856
Alexander Kastalsky Russian composer born in Moscow (d. 1926)
28 Nov 1857
Alfonso XII King of Spain (1874-85) born in Royal Palace of Madrid Madrid (d. 1885)
28 Nov 1864
Carel Adolph Lion Cachet Dutch lithographer and wood carver born in Amsterdam (d. 1945)
28 Nov 1864
James Allen English writer (As a Man Thinketh) born in Leicester England (d. 1912)
28 Nov 1864
Lindley M. Garrison American lawyer and 46th U.S. Secretary of War (1913-16) born in Camden New Jersey (d. 1932)
28 Nov 1866
Dick Lilley English cricket wicket-keeper (35 Tests from 1896 to 1909) born in Holloway Head Warwickshire England (d. 1929)
28 Nov 1866
Johan Bakker Sr Dutch actor and husband of Truus Soete born in Rotterdam Netherlands (d. 1928)
28 Nov 1868
Frantiek Drdla Czech composer born in r nad Szavou Czech Republic (d. 1944)
28 Nov 1868
William H. Lewis American College football center and coach (first African-American selected as an All-American Harvard) born in Berkley Virginia (d. 1949)
28 Nov 1876
Bert Vogler South African cricketer (early South African googly bowler) born in Swartwater South Africa (d. 1946)
28 Nov 1878
Jozef van Mierlo Belgian Jesuit and literary (Hadewych) born in Turnhout Belgium (d. 1958)
28 Nov 1880
Marinus van Meel Dutch aviator and aircraft manufacturer born in Rotterdam Netherlands (d. 1958)
28 Nov 1883
Paul Hastings Allen American composer born in Boston Massachusetts (d. 1952)
28 Nov 1887
Bobby Watson American comedian (Hitler Gang Boys Town) born in Springfield Illinois (d. 1965)
28 Nov 1887
Ernst Rhm German army officer and chief organizer of Adolf Hitlers Storm Troopers (Sturmabteilung or SA Brownshirts) born in Munich (d. 1934)
28 Nov 1887
Jacobo Palm Curaao-born composer (d. 1982)
28 Nov 1891
Gregorio Perfecto Filipino jurist (48th Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court) and politician born in Mandurriao Iloilo Captaincy General of the Philippines (d. 1949)
28 Nov 1894
Brooks Atkinson American drama critic (The New York Times) born in Melrose Massachusetts (d. 1984)
28 Nov 1895
Jos Iturbi Spanish pianist and conductor born in Valencia Spain (d. 1980)
28 Nov 1896
Dawn Powell American writer (Turn Magic Wheel) born in Mount Gilead Ohio (d. 1965)
28 Nov 1904
James Eastland American politician (Sen-D-Miss 1943-68) born in Doddsville Mississippi (d. 1986)
28 Nov 1907
Alberto Moravia [Pincherle] Italian author (Indifferent Ones) born in Rome Italy (d. 1990)
28 Nov 1908
Arturo Frondizi 35th President Argentina (1958-62) born in Paso de los Libres Corrientes Argentina (d. 1995)
28 Nov 1908
Roberto Lupi Italian composer born in Milan Italy (d. 1971)
28 Nov 1909
Aleksandar Rankovi Yugoslavic partisan and 1st Vice President of Yugoslavia (1963-66) born in Draevac Serbia (d. 1983)
28 Nov 1911
Vclav Ren Czech poet dramatist and translator born in Vodochody Czech Republic (d. 1973)
28 Nov 1912
Heinz Galinski President (Central council for Jews in Germany) born in Marienburg West Prussia Germany (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1912
Morris Louis American painter (post painterly abstraction) born in Baltimore Maryland (d. 1962)
28 Nov 1913
Hugo Pos Surinamese-Dutch poet and writer born in Paramaribo Suriname (d. 2000)
28 Nov 1915
Pamela Harrison English pianist and composer born in Orpington England (d. 1990)
28 Nov 1915
Evald Okas Estonian painter born in Talinn Estonia (d. 2011)
28 Nov 1916
Lilian Baels Princess of Rthy English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III born in London (d. 2002)
28 Nov 1917
Kees Schilperoort Dutch radio and TV host born in Apeldoorn Gelderland Netherlands (d. 1999)
28 Nov 1919
Keith Miller Australian cricketer (one of Australias best ever all-rounders) born in Sunshine Victoria Australia (d. 2004)
28 Nov 1920
Cecilia Colledge British figure skater (Olympic silver 1936) born in London (d. 2008)
28 Nov 1922
Helen Copley American newspaper publisher (The San Diego Union-Tribune) born in Cedar Rapids Iowa (d. 2004)
28 Nov 1923
Helen Delich Bentley American politician (Rep-R-MD 1985-95) born in Ruth Nevada (d. 2016)
28 Nov 1923
Lorna Beal (ne Larter) Australian cricket wicket-keeper (7 Tests 16 dismissals) born in Melbourne Australia (d. 2020)
28 Nov 1924
(Gerrit Cornelis) Kees Otten Dutch flautist and recorder player born in Amsterdam The Netherlands (d. 2008)
28 Nov 1925
Aurelio de la Vega Cuban-American composer born in Havana Cuba
28 Nov 1929
Clarence Fountain American Grammy Award-winning gospel singer (The Blind Boys of Alabama) born in Tyler Alabama (d. 2018)
28 Nov 1931
Dervla Murphy Irish travel author (Full Tilt In Ethiopia with a Mule) born in Lismore Ireland
28 Nov 1931
Rinus Ferdinandusse Dutch editor and author (Nude on Fence) born in Goes Netherlands
28 Nov 1931
Thomas Enders German business executive and diplomat born in Bruchertseifen Germany
28 Nov 1932
Ethel Ennis American jazz singer (If Women Ruled The World) born in Baltimore Maryland (d. 2019)
28 Nov 1932
Terence Frisby English actor and playwright (Theres a Girl in My Soup) born in London England (d. 2020)
28 Nov 1934
Carlos Farias Cuban avant-garde composer born in Cienfuegos Cuba (d. 2002)
28 Nov 1941
Laura Antonelli actress (Wifemistress Divine Nymph) born in Pola Italy (d. 2015)
28 Nov 1945
Georg Volkert German soccer striker (12 caps FRG 1. FC Nrnberg Hamburger SV VfB Stuttgart) born in Ansbach Germany (d. 2020)
28 Nov 1948
Beeb Birtles [Gerard Birtlekamp] rock guitarist (Little River Band)
28 Nov 1949
Hugh McKenna British rock keyboardist (The Sensational Alex Harvey Band) born in Coatsbridge England (d. 2019)
28 Nov 1949
Paul Shaffer Canadian keyboardist and orchestra leader (SNL David Letterman) born in Thunder Bay Ontario
28 Nov 1956
Kristine Arnold American country singer (Sweethearts of Rodeo - Midnight Girl) born in Torrance California
28 Nov 1956
David Van Day [David Paul Day] British pop singer (Dollar - Loves Gotta Hold On Me) born in Brighton Sussex England
28 Nov 1958
Tim Mullens Dutch punk rock singer and guitarist (Ivy green)
28 Nov 1960
Ken Howell American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies) born in Detroit Michigan (d. 2018)
28 Nov 1961
Patty Zomer Dutch singer (Dolly Dots - Windsurfing) born in Haarlem The Netherlands
28 Nov 1962
Matt Cameron American drummer (Soundgarden Pearl Jam) born in San Diego California
28 Nov 1965
Matt Williams American baseball infielder (5 x MLB All Star NL home run leader 1994 NL RBI leader 1990 SF Giants) and manager (Washington Nationals) born in Bishop California
28 Nov 1971
Fenriz [Leif Nagell] Norwegian heavy metal musician (Darkthrone) born Kolbotn Norway
28 Nov 1973
Jade Puget American rock guitarist (AFI) born in Santa Rosa California
28 Nov 1974
apl.de.ap [Allan Pineda Lindo] Filipino-American rapper and producer (Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling) born in Angeles Philippines
28 Nov 1975
Satyr [Sigurd Wongraven] Norwegian heavy metal musician (Satyricon)
28 Nov 1979
Chamillionaire [Hakeem Seriki] American rapper born in Houston Texas
28 Nov 1928
Arthur Melvin Okun American economist (Misery Index) born in Jersey City New Jersey (d. 1980)
28 Nov 1936
Trisutji Kamal Indonesian classical pianist and composer (Prayer of Redemption) born in Jakarta Indonesia (d. 2021)
28 Nov 1936
Roy McCurdy American jazz drummer (Sonny Rollins Cannonball Adderly Chuck Mangione) born in Rochester New York
28 Nov 1944
Rita Mae Brown American poet novelist (Rubyfruit Jungle) screenwriter (Long Hot Summer) and mystery writer (Mrs. Murphy) born in Hanover Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1944
Ronald Bertram R.B. Greaves American pop singer (Take A Letter Maria) born in Georgetown Guyana (d. 2012)
28 Nov 1944
Timothy Krajcir American serial killer born in West Mahanoy Township Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1946
Joe Dante American film director (Matinee Twilight ZoneThe Movie Police Squad Gremlins) born in Morristown New Jersey
28 Nov 1947
Michel Berger [Hamburger] French pop singer and songwriter born in Neuilly-sur-Seine France (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1947
Maria Farantouri Greek folk and jazz singer born in Athens
28 Nov 1948
Beeb Birtles [Gerard Birtlekamp] Dutch-Australian rock guitarist (Little River Band - Diamantina Cocktail) born in Amsterdam The Netherlands
28 Nov 1955
Alessandro Altobelli Italian soccer striker (61 caps Internazionale 317 games) born in Sonnino Italy
28 Nov 1962
Paul Dinello American comedian and actor born in Oak Park Illinois
28 Nov 1963
Walt Weiss American baseball shortstop (AL Rookie of the Year 1988 World Series 1989 MLB All Star 1998 Oakland As Colorado Rockies) and manager (Colorado Rockies 2013-16) born in Tuxedo New York
28 Nov 1964
Jesse Cook French Canadian jazz-flamenco guitarist (Free Fall) born in Paris France
28 Nov 1640
Willem de Vlamingh Dutch sea captain who explored the then New Holland the central west coast of Australia born in Oost-Vlieland Dutch Republic (d. c. 1698)
28 Nov 1841
E. M. Grace English cricket all-rounder (1 Test HS 36 Gloucestershire CCC) born in Bristol England (d. 1911)
28 Nov 1887
Jacobo Palm Dutch Antillean classical organist violist pianist and composer born in Curaao (d. 1982)
28 Nov 1923
Phyllis Jenkins American literary & theatrical agent community activist born in New York (d. 2004)
28 Nov 1925
Jzsef Bozsik Hungarian footballer (Budapest Honvd) born in Kispest Hungary (d. 1978)
28 Nov 1928
Jan Fotek Polish composer (Musica Cromatica) born in Czerwisk on the Vistula Poland (d. 2015)
28 Nov 1933
Joe Knollenberg American politician (Rep-R-Michigan 1993-2009) born in Mattoon Illinois (d. 2018)
28 Nov 1935
Prince Hitachi Japanese royalty (sixth born child of Emperor Shwa and Empress Kjun) born in Tokyo Imperial Palace Tokyo
28 Nov 1935
Randolph Stow Australian author and poet (Suburbs of Hell) born in Geraldton Western Australia (d. 2010)
28 Nov 1936
Gary Hart American politician (Sen-D-Co 1975-86) born in Ottawa Kansas
28 Nov 1939
Gary Troxel American rocker (The Fleetwoods) born in Centralia Washington
28 Nov 1941
Laura Antonelli Italian actress (Wifemistress Divine Nymph) born in Pola Italy (d. 2015)
28 Nov 1942
Paul Warfield American NFLWFL wide receiver 1964-77 8X Pro-Bowl (Cleveland Browns Miami Dolphins Memphis Southmen) born in Warren Ohio
28 Nov 1943
(Johan) Hans Rosenberg Dutch astrophysicist politician (Alderman of Utrecht 1974-82) and administrator (University of Utrecht 1984-91) born in Mierlo-Hout Netherlands (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1943
Randy Newman American singer-songwriter (Short People Youve Got a Friend in Me Louisiana 1927) and film score composer (The Natural Seabiscuit Pixar films) born in New Orleans Louisiana
28 Nov 1947
Michel Berger [Hamburger] French pop singer and songwriter and record producer born in Neuilly-sur-Seine France (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1949
Paul Shaffer Canadian keyboardist (SNL 1975-80) orchestra leader (David Letterman 1982-2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) and songwriter (Its Raining Men) born in Thunder Bay Ontario
28 Nov 1950
Russell Alan Hulse American astrophysicist (1993 Nobel Prize for Physics for the discovery of a new type of pulsar) born in New York City
28 Nov 1959
Judd Nelson American actor (Breakfast Club Jack-Suddenly Susan) born in Portland Maine
28 Nov 1960
John Galliano British fashion designer born in Gibraltar
28 Nov 1964
John Burkett American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star NL wins leader 1993 SF Giants All Star 2001 Atlanta Braves) born in New Brighton Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1964
Michael Bennet American politician (Senator-D-Colorado 2009-) born in New Delhi India
28 Nov 1967
Anna Nicole Smith [Vickie Hogan] American model Playboy playmate (May 1992 Playmate of the Year 1993) and tabloid fixture born in Houston Texas (d. 2007)
28 Nov 1970
Richard Osman English TV presenter (Pointless) comedian and writer born in Billericay England
28 Nov 1770
Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau daughter of Stadtholder William V Prince of Orange and Wilhelmina of Prussia born in The Hague Netherlands (d. 1819)
28 Nov 1784
Ferdinand Ries German pianist composer and Beethovens secretary and copyist baptized in Bonn Germany (d. 1838)
28 Nov 1812
Ludwig Mathias Lindeman Norwegian organist composer musical folklorist born in Trondheim Norway (d. 1887)
28 Nov 1876
Bert Vogler South African cricket all-rounder (15 Tests 64 wickets BB 794 2 x 50 Natal Transvaal MCC) born in Swartwater South Africa (d. 1946)
28 Nov 1909
David Miller American film director (Billy the Kid) born in Paterson New Jersey (d. 1992)
28 Nov 1909
Lotta Hitschmanova Canadian humanitarian (founder of the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada) born in Prague Bohemia (d. 1990) [1]
28 Nov 1919
Keith Miller Australian cricket all-rounder (55 Tests 7 x 100 HS 147 70 wickets BB 760 Victoria NSWCA) born in Melbourne Australia (d. 2004)
28 Nov 1920
Cecilia Colledge British figure skater (World Cship gold ladies singles 1937 Olympic silver 1936 first female to land a two rotation jump) born in London England (d. 2008)
28 Nov 1923
Gloria Grahame [Hallward] American actress (Crossfire Sudden Fear Rich Man Poor Man) born in Los Angeles California (d. 1981)
28 Nov 1925
Aurelio de la Vega Cuban-American composer (Adis Variacin del Recuerdo) educator (California State University 1959-92) and poet born in Havana Cuba (d. 2022)
28 Nov 1943
George T. Miller Scottish-Australian film and television director (The Man from Snowy River Zeus and Roxanne) born in Edinburgh Scotland (d. 2023)
28 Nov 1948
Jessie Smith American session and touring vocalist (Ike & Tina Turner Revue The Mirettes Dr. John) born in Clarksdale Mississippi (d. 2021)
28 Nov 1949
Alexander Godunov Russian-American ballet dancer (Bolshoi Ballet 1971-79) and actor (Witness Die Hard) born in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Sakhalin USSR (d. 1995)
28 Nov 1953
Sixto Lezcano MLB baseball outfielder 1974-85 (Milwaukee Brewers and 4 other teams) born in Arecibo Puerto Rico
28 Nov 1958
Tim Mullens Dutch punk rock singer and guitarist (Ivy Green) born in the Netherlands
28 Nov 1961
Martin Clunes British actor (Doc Martin) born in Wimbledon England
28 Nov 1969
Dale Carter American football cornerback (Pro Bowl 1994 95 96 97 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year 1992 KC Chiefs) born in Covington Georgia
28 Nov 1969
Nick Knight English cricket batsman (17 Tests 1 x 100 HS 113 Essex CCC Warwickshire CCC) and broadcaster (Sky Sports) born in Watford England
28 Nov 1969
Robb Nen American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1998 99 2002 NL saves leader 2001 SF Giants World Series 1997 Florida Marlins) born in San Pedro California
28 Nov 1971
Fenriz [Leif Nagell] Norwegian heavy metal musician (Darkthrone) born in Kolbotn Norway
28 Nov 1975
Satyr [Sigurd Wongraven] Norwegian heavy metal musician (Satyricon) born in Oslo Norway
28 Nov 1570
James Whitelocke English judge and politician under James I and Charles I (House of Common 1610-22) (d. 1632)
28 Nov 1632
Jean-Baptiste Lully Italian-born French composer (Miserere Suites de Symphonies et Trios) born in Florence Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1687)
28 Nov 1661
Edward Hyde 3rd Earl of Clarendon British nobleman supporter of William III Governor of New York and New Jersey (1701-08) born in England (d. 1723)
28 Nov 1784
Ferdinand Ries German pianist composer and Beethovens secretary and copyist baptized in Bonn Electorate of Cologne Holy Roman Empire (d. 1838)
28 Nov 1856
Alexander Kastalsky Russian composer born in Moscow Russian Empire (d. 1926)
28 Nov 1858
William Stanley American inventor of the induction coil (electricity transformer) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1916) [1]
28 Nov 1887
Jacobo Palm Dutch Antillean classical organist violist pianist and composer born in Curaao Dutch Antilles (d. 1982)
28 Nov 1892
Thomas Wood English composer born in Chorley Lancashire England (d. 1950)
28 Nov 1895
Jos Iturbi Spanish concert pianist and conductor who appeared in nearly a dozen 1940s MGM musicals born in Valencia Spain (d. 1980)
28 Nov 1907
Alberto Moravia [Pincherle] Italian author (the Indifferent Ones) born in Rome Italy (d. 1990)
28 Nov 1916
Lilian Baels Princess of Rthy 2nd wife of Belgian King Leopold III born in London England (d. 2002)
28 Nov 1928
Edward LeBone Molotlegi Kgosi (king) of the Bafokeng (1956-95) born in Otsetswe Botswana (d. 1995)
28 Nov 1931
Rinus Ferdinandusse Dutch editor journalist and author (Nude on Fence) born in Goes Netherlands (d. 2022)
28 Nov 1937
Richie Roberts American criminal defense attorney portrayed in American Gangster and convicted thief born in the Bronx New York
28 Nov 1940
Clem Curtis Trinidadian-British singer (The Foundations - Baby Now That Ive Found You Build Me Up Buttercup) born in Trinidad British West Indies
28 Nov 1942
Manolo Blahnik Spanish shoe designer born in Santa Cruz de La Palma Spain
28 Nov 1946
Nikolay Korolkov Russian equestrian (Olympic gold USSR team jumping silver individual jumping 1980) born in Rostov-na-Donu Russia (d. 2024)
28 Nov 1947
Maria Farantouri Greek folk and jazz singer born in Athens Greece
28 Nov 1949
Victor Ostrovsky Canadian-Israel Mossad agent and author (By Way of Deception) born in Edmonton Alberta
28 Nov 1952
S. Epatha Merkerson American actress (Law & Order Chicago Med) born in Saginaw Michigan
28 Nov 1953
Nadezhda Olizarenko Russian athlete (Olympic gold USSR 800m WR 153.43 1980 bronze 1500m 1980) born in Bryansk Russia (d. 2017)
28 Nov 1955
Adem Jashari known as the Hero of Kosovo Albanian Kosovo revolutionary co-founder of the Kosovo Liberation Army born in Prekaz Yugoslavia (d. 1998)
28 Nov 1957
Janet Napolitano American lawyer politician (US Secretary of Homeland Security 2009-13 Governor of Arizona 2003-09) and academic administrator (President of University of California 2013-20) born in New York City
28 Nov 1958
Georges Rutaganda Rwandan war criminal imprisoned for crimes against humanity as vice president of Hutu militia Interahamwe during the Rwandan genocide born in Commune Masango Rwanda (d. 2010)
28 Nov 1958
Kriss Akabusi British athlete (World Cship gold 4x400m Olympic silver 1984) and broadcaster (ITV BBC Channel 4) born in London England
28 Nov 1959
Stephen Roche Irish cyclist (1987 Tour de France winner) born in Dundrum Ireland
28 Nov 1961
Jane Sibbett American actress (Teddy Z Heddy Newman-Hermans Head) born in Berkeley California
28 Nov 1961
Patty Zomer Dutch pop singer (Dolly Dots - Love Me Just a Little Bit More (Totally Hooked on You) P.S.) born in Haarlem The Netherlands
28 Nov 1964
Cornelia Guest American socialite and famous debutante (Debutantes Guide to Life) born in New York City
28 Nov 1966
Sam Seder American comedian and political commentator ( The Majority Report with Sam Seder) born in New York City
28 Nov 1967
Jos del Solar Peruvian soccer midfielder (74 caps Universidad Catlica Tenerife Salamanca) and manager (Peru Universitario Universidad CV) born in Lima Peru
28 Nov 1968
Jonathan Brown American rower (Olympic 5th 1996) born in New York City
28 Nov 1969
Colman Domingo American actor (Rustin) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1969
Marc Spindler American NFL player (NY Jets Detroit Lions) born in Scranton Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1969
Pedro Astacio Dominican pitcher (LA Dodgers) born in Hato Mayor del Ray Dominican Republic
28 Nov 1969
Pio Sagapolutele American NFL defensive tackle (New Orleans Saints Cleveland Browns) born in American Samoa (d. 2009)
28 Nov 1969
Sonia OSullivan Irish athlete (World Cship gold 5000m 1995 Olympic silver 2000 World CC Cship gold 4k & 8k 1998) born in Cobh Republic of Ireland
28 Nov 1970
Julie Mehretu Ethiopian-American artist whose Untitled broke auction record for an African artist in 2023 born in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
28 Nov 1970
Richard Osman English TV presenter (Pointless) comedian and writer (Thursday Murder Club) born in Billericay England
28 Nov 1972
Paulo Figueiredo Angolan soccer midfielder (38 caps CD Santa Clara 256 games) born in Malanje Angola
28 Nov 1974
apl.de.ap [Allan Pineda Lindo] Filipino-American rapper and producer (Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling) born in Angeles City Philippines
28 Nov 1975
Eka Kurniawan Indonesian writer (Beauty is a Wound) born in Tasikmalaya West Java
28 Nov 1977
DeMya Walker American basketball forward (WNBA Cship & WNBA All Star 2005 Sacramento Monarchs) born in Mount Holly New Jersey
28 Nov 1977
Fabio Grosso Italian soccer left-back (48 caps Palermo Inter Milan Lyon Juventus) and manager (Bari H Verona Brescia Sion Frosinone Lyon) born in Rome Italy
28 Nov 1977
Gavin Rae Scottish soccer midfielder (14 caps Dundee FC 223 games Rangers Cardiff City) born in Aberdeen Scotland
28 Nov 1977
Greg Somerville New Zealand rugby union front rower (66 Tests Canterbury RFU Crusaders Gloucester Rugby) born in Wairoa New Zealand
28 Nov 1978
Brent Albright American professional wrestler born in Tulsa Oklahoma
28 Nov 1978
Haytham Tambal Sudanese soccer striker (61 caps Al-Hilal Club 132 games) born in Omdurman Sudan
28 Nov 1978
Mehdi Nafti Tunisian soccer midfielder (46 caps Racing Santander Birmingham City Real Valladolid) and manager (Legans Levante) born in Toulouse France
28 Nov 1118
Manuel I Komnenos Emperor of the Byzantine Empire (1143-80) born in Constantinople (d. 1180)
28 Nov 1570
James Whitelocke English judge and politician under James I and Charles I (House of Commons 1610-22) born in England likely London (d. 1632)
28 Nov 1704
Jacob Mossel Dutch administrator (Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1750-61) born in Enkhuizen Dutch Republic (d. 1761)
28 Nov 1881
Stefan Zweig Austrian novelist (Beware of Pity) playwright (Jeremiah) and memoirist (The World of Yesterday) born in Vienna Austria-Hungary (d. 1942)
28 Nov 1931
Dervla Murphy Irish bicyclist and travel author (Full Tilt Ireland to India with a Bicycle In Ethiopia with a Mule) born in Lismore Ireland (d. 2022) [1]
28 Nov 1931
Rinus Ferdinandusse Dutch journalist editor (Vrij Nederland 1969-96) and author (Dovemansoren Naked Over the Fence) born in Goes Netherlands (d. 2022)
28 Nov 1935
Srichand P. Hinduja Indian-British billionaire and businessman (Hinduja Group) born in Karachi British India (d. 2023)
28 Nov 1946
Susan Spencer American broadcast journalist (CBS News 48 Hours Mystery) born in Memphis Tennessee
28 Nov 1960
Denice Lewis American fashion model and abstract artist born in Lynchburg Virginia
28 Nov 1960
John Galliano British fashion designer (Maison Margiela 2014-present 1997-2011 Givenchy 1995-96) born in Gibraltar
28 Nov 1962
Matt Cameron American drummer (Soundgarden 1986-97 Pearl Jam 1998-2025) born in San Diego California
28 Nov 1962
Paul Dinello American comedian and television writer (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) born in Oak Park Illinois
28 Nov 1963
Armando Iannucci Scottish comedian writer and television producer (Veep The Thick of It) born in Glasgow Scotland
28 Nov 1969
Colman Domingo American actor playwright an director (Rustin Fear the Walking Dead) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
28 Nov 1970
Richard Osman English TV presenter (Pointless) comedian and author (Thursday Murder Club) born in Billericay England
28 Nov 1974
Kristian Schmid Australian actor (Neighbours Packed to the Rafters) born in Geelong Australia
28 Nov 1978
Brent Albright American professional wrestler (Ohio Valley Wrestling WWE Velocity) born in Tulsa Oklahoma
28 Nov 1979
Daniel Henney American actor (The Wheel of Time ) born in Carson City Michigan
28 Nov 1980
Kim Andr Arnesen Norwegian composer chiefly of choral music (Tuvayhun - Beatitudes for a Wounded World) born in Trondheim Norway
28 Nov 1980
Lisa Middelhauve [Elisabeth Rodermund] German rock singer (Xandria) born in Bielefeld West Germany
28 Nov 1981
Sharon Needles [Aaron Coady] American drag queen recording artist and TV performer (RuPauls Drag Race season 4 winner) born in Newton Iowa
28 Nov 1981
Unk [Anthony Platt] American hip-hop DJ and rapper (Walk It Out) born in Atlanta Georgia (d. 2025)
28 Nov 1982
Alan Ritchson American actor (Reacher) born in Grand Forks North Dakota
28 Nov 1982
Leandro Barbosa Brazilian basketball guard (NBA Cship 2015 GS Warriors NBA 6th Man of the Year 2007 Phoenix Suns) born in So Brazil
28 Nov 1983
Rostam [Batmanglij] Iranian-American songwriter keyboardist composer arranger and record producer (Vampire Weekend 2006-16 - A-Punk Oxford Comma) born in Washington D.C.
28 Nov 1983
Tyler Glenn American rock singer-songwriter and keyboardist (Neon Trees) born in California
28 Nov 1984
Andrew Bogut Australian basketball center (2005 NBA Draft 1 pick Milwaukee Bucks NBA Cship 2015 GS Warriors) born in Melbourne Australia
28 Nov 1984
Joross Gamboa Filipino actor (Deadma Walking Intoy Shokoy ng Kalye Marino) born in Talisay Philippines
28 Nov 1984
Marc-Andre Fleury Canadian ice hockey goaltender (Stanley Cup 2009 16 17 Pittsburgh Penguins Vezina Trophy 2021 5 x NHL All-Star) born in Sorel-Tracy Quebec
28 Nov 1984
Mary Elizabeth Winstead American actress (Fargo Ahsoka) born in Rocky Mount North Carolina
28 Nov 1984
Trey Songz [Tremaine Neverson] American singer rapper and songwriter (Passion Pain & Pleasure) born in Petersburg Virginia
28 Nov 1985
Landry Ngumo Cameroonian soccer defensive midfielder (41 caps Nancy Bordeaux Saint-tienne) born in Yaound Cameroon (d. 2024)
28 Nov 1988
Christopher Stringini American pop singer (US5) born in Wheaton Illinois
28 Nov 1988
Scarlett Pomers American actress (Reba) born in California
28 Nov 1997
Thor [Salden] Belgian pop singer born in Antwerp Belgium
28 Nov 1999
Hinata Miyazawa Japanese football player (Mynavi Sendai Japan) born in Minamiashigara Japan